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Michael Lyne / West Central Tribune
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Highlights from the state runs of the BOLD Warriors, BBE Jaguars and NLS Wildcats
BOLD falls against Mountain Iron-Buhl in the Class A state championship, 52-21
The BOLD Warriors played Hayfield at Williams Arena in Minneapolis on Friday, March 17, 2023.
The BBE Jaguars played Mountain Iron-Buhl at Williams Arena in Minneapolis on Friday, March 17, 2023.
Three-seed BOLD advances to Class A semifinals against two-seed Hayfield on Friday
Five-seed BBE takes down four-seed Underwood to advance to Class AA semifinals
New London-Spicer falls against Minnehaha Academy in the Class AA quarterfinals, 50-28
Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg falls against Border West in the Section 6A-South semifinals.
The BBE Jaguars defeated Barnum 76-50 to win the Section 5A girls basketball championship on March 10, 2023.
The Wildcats advance to the Class AA state tournament with win over the Cardinals.
Willmar falls to Tech 80-44 in the Section 8AAA quarterfinals at St. Cloud Tech High School in St. Cloud on Tuesday, March 7, 2023.
Here are photos of the second day of individual competition Saturday, March 4, at the Minnesota State Wrestling Tournament at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul.
Here are photos of the first day of individual competition Friday, March 3, at the Minnesota State Wrestling Tournament at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul. The boys' individual competition continues Saturday. The girls' individual competition begins Saturday.
Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa grapplers secured a 4th place finish at Class A State Wrestling Team Championships at the Xcel Energy Center on Thursday, March 2, 2023.
Dawson-Boyd/LQPV/Montevideo secures consolation title at Class AA State Wrestling Team Championships at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul on Thursday, March 2, 2023.
Cardinals advance to play Alexandria on Saturday with win over the Spartans
New London-Spicer advances to the Section 3AA-North finals against Montevideo on Thursday
Athletes from Benson/KMS, Litchfield, NLS and Willmar competed at state.
Willmar earns 76-44 victory to win its sixth straight game
The LQPV/D-B Shadows finished second in the Class A high kick division of the Dance Team State Tournament at the Target Center on Friday, February 17, 2023.
The Sartell Sabres competed in both the preliminary and final competitions of the jazz division of the Dance Team State Tournament at the Target Center on Friday, February 17, 2023.
The Montevideo Gold Dusters perform during the preliminary competition of the Class A high kick division of the Dance Team State Tournament at the Target Center on Saturday, February 18, 2023.
The NLS Blackcats perform during the preliminary competition of the Class A high kick division of the Dance Team State Tournament at the Target Center on Saturday, February 18, 2023.
St. Cloud Cathedral danced to the championship in the high kick division at the Dance Team Team State Tournament for the second year in a row.
The YME Silhouettes finished third in the Class A jazz division of the Dance Team State Tournament at the Target Center on Friday, February 17, 2023.

Michael Lyne / West Central Tribune

Michael Lyne / West Central Tribune

Michael Lyne / West Central Tribune
Willmar baseball senior star Mattix Swanson previews the Cardinals' season and more.
Class A teams lead the way with 11 selections
The 2023 state tournament pairings and results for the four classes in boys basketball.
The Minnesota State Boys Basketball Tournament continues on Championship Saturday.
The Tigers finished 4-for-12 from the free throw line in the loss to the Knights.
The Minnesota State Boys Basketball Tournament continues Friday.
Senior class leads the way for area's top players
The Minnesota State Boys Basketball Tournament continues Thursday.
The Minnesota State Basketball Tournament continues Wednesday.
Tim Orth Memorial Foundation's Jam the Gym fundraiser set for Saturday, April 1 in Bird Island
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Michael Lyne / West Central Tribune

Michael Lyne / West Central Tribune

Michael Lyne / West Central Tribune

Michael Lyne / West Central Tribune
No. 3 LSU storms past No. 1 Virginia Tech
With the loss, Minnesota drops below Los Angeles in the Western Conference standings
Warriors fall to Rochester 25-1 and Central Lakes 6-5 in Rochester and plays two more games Saturday in Rochester
The incident happened during a fourth-quarter dunk attempt Wednesday in Phoenix
Marc-Andre Fleury and Filip Gustavsson have been among the best goaltending tandems in the league
This winter's snowpack has covered area lakes like a tight-fitting lid for roughly four months
Chronic flooding has led Renville County to consider the possible sale of Anderson Lake County Park along the Minnesota River
Vikings vice president Lester Bagley hits on a variety of topics Friday in Willmar, from Bud Grant to the NFL Draft
Minnesota players lost 2,363 days to injuries last season, 2nd most in the majors
Also, new assistant coach Nick Monroe goes by ‘Swag Daddy’
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Michael Lyne / West Central Tribune

Michael Lyne / West Central Tribune

Michael Lyne / West Central Tribune

Michael Lyne / West Central Tribune

Michael Lyne / West Central Tribune
New London-Spicer scores a 138.900 as Big Lake claims the Class A title with a 147.650
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Michael Lyne / West Central Tribune

Michael Lyne / West Central Tribune

Michael Lyne / West Central Tribune

Michael Lyne / West Central Tribune